The Smoky River region celebrates Roots of Empathy:
As well, over in Ecole Routhier the Grade 6E class had Baby Jayce Griffin with his mom Melissa Griffin. Baby Jayce taught the children that emotions were natural and needed to be expressed. The students fell in love with him, and when asked what the best part of Roots of Empathy class most of the students responded by saying when baby Jayce came to their classroom.